Mississippi Severe Flood Warning | Effective 06/25/2026 17:51

Headline: 
Flood Warning issued June 25 at 7:51PM CDT until June 28 at 5:00PM CDT by NWS Jackson MS
Event: 
Flood Warning
Urgency: 
Immediate
Effective: 
June 25, 2026 - 5:51pm
Expires: 
June 26, 2026 - 5:00am
Description: 
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Mississippi... Pearl River Near Monticello affecting Lawrence County. Pearl River Near Rockport affecting Copiah and Simpson Counties. * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Pearl River near Monticello. * WHEN...Until Sunday afternoon. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 7:15 PM CDT Thursday the stage was 23.3 feet. - Forecast...The river is cresting. - Flood stage is 22.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Instruction: 
Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive cars through flooded areas. Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the dangers of flooding. Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Additional information is available at www.water.noaa.gov/wfo/jan The next statement will be issued Friday morning at 700 AM CDT.
Area Description: 
Lawrence, MS
Forcast Office: 
NWS Jackson MS